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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,054.20, 1,223,643.90 and 342,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,054.20, 1,223,643.90 and 342,204.20 is: 513,122.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,054.20 : 1,223,643.90 = 342,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,054.20/1,223,643.90 = 342,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,054.20x = 1,223,643.90 × 342,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,054.20x = 418,736,081,884.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,736,081,884.38/816,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,122.88

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